Data Science for the Juvenile Court

Martin Gleason, MS

12/5/2017

Ubiquity, Abstraction, Absurdity

Is this data?

Is this data?

Human Driven Process

Spreadsheets are digital ledgers

Spreadsheets are digital ledgers

Complex But Concrete

Galton’s Work on Regression to the mean. He was also a racist piece of garbage

Galton’s Work on Regression to the mean. He was also a racist piece of garbage

Cloud Computing

Complex AND Abstract

Complex AND Abstract

Data science, what is it?

Data science, what is it?

Data Scienctists

Data science is an exciting discipline that allows you to turn raw data into understanding, insight, and knowledge. –Hadley Wickham, PhD

Data Science is

Using data to solve probelms

Using data to solve probelms

Data Science Tools

Data Science Heirarchy

Like Maslow, but for data

Like Maslow, but for data

What is Social Good?

If we work at 1100 S Hamilton, we work for the social good

If we work at 1100 S Hamilton, we work for the social good

What is Data Science for the Social Good?

Using data science to make the world a better place.

Using data science to make the world a better place.

Data Science for the Social Good

Concrete Steps: What is Visualizing our Information?

Sepal Plot

Our Data, Visualized

Based on Diversion Data from 2012-2016

Based on Diversion Data from 2012-2016

Methods

Tools

The code behind this presentation

The code behind this presentation

Data Science for the Juvenile Court

End Game: Explaining this!

End Game: Explaining this!